Idaho · Blaine County
Past Producer

Le Despencer Mine

Blaine County, Idaho, United States
ZincLead
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Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formPARALLEL AND INDEFINITELY BOUNDED LAYERS
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockGranite
Associated rockGranite · Idaho Batholith-Granite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10070669
MRDS IDW013697
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.55739, -114.42451
References
UMPLEBY, J. B., AND OTHERS, 1930, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE WOOD RIVER REGION, IDAHO, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE MINNIE MOORE AND NEAR-BY MINES: USGS BULL. 814, P. 1-2451930 GEOLMAP J. B. UMPLEBY AND OTHERS, BULL. 81